Is Cleven a boy or girl name?

Cleven is a boy’s name. Of the 583 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Cleven

Recorded 1908–1989 · United States

Cleven was most popular in 1920, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,394 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 583 people named Cleven.

Cleven over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cleven’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cleven a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cleven is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 583 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org